Places for Makers

Tool access

Tool Access Directory

Browse shared tool access by machine type, from CNC routers and lasers to sewing labs, electronics benches, woodshops, and robotics clubs.

Laser accessCNC access3D printer access

Digital fabrication

Machines that often make sense to access before buying.

Laser cutter accessFind classes, labs, and spaces with safer laser workflows.CNC router accessRouter access through makerspaces, colleges, and shops.3D printer accessLibraries, print labs, and makerspaces.Electronics benchesSoldering, multimeters, power supplies, and repair spaces.

Shop and craft access

Places for larger, messier, or specialized work.

Woodshop accessShared saws, sanders, benches, and training.Metalworking accessWelding, cutting, machining, and safety expectations.Sewing and textile labsCostume, soft goods, repair, and textile workflows.Cosplay maker spacesFoam, sewing, props, finishing, and community.